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UNESCO CHAIR Prof JOHN JOHNSTON COMES TO MAYNOOTH
The Departments of Design Innovation, Adult & Community Education, and the Froebel Department of Primary & Early Childhood supported by Maynooth University’s Social Sciences Institute (MUSSI) were honoured to host the UNESCO Chair of Issues-based Arts Education, Prof John Johnston in a lecture, panel discussion and workshops examining Conflict Resolution through Issues-based Arts Education.
Wednesday, 09 April 2025
New book investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on religion in Europe
The book’s lead editor and writer is Dr. Brian Conway, Maynooth Sociology Department
Wednesday, 09 April 2025
Maynooth Law Graduate, Dr Mariza Avgeri, awarded Walter Benjamin Postdoctoral position by the German Research Foundation
This prestigious 2 year position will be carried out at the University of Göttingen in Germany, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sabine Hess.
Wednesday, 09 April 2025
PhD Researcher Bana Abu Zuluf addresses the Basque Navarra Parliament
Along with TCD Prof Brendan Browne, Bana Abu Zuluf was invited by Yala Ribera to make a number of public interventions on Palestine in the Basque country and to screen their film 'We Will Remain' at the Public University, Navarra and in Tudela.
Tuesday, 08 April 2025
New Approaches to Participatory Action Research in Social Sciences: Focus on Democratic Citizenship Education across Different National Contexts
Professor Beth Rubin from Teachers College, Columbia University one day conference and workshop in Maynooth University with participants from across Europe.
Tuesday, 08 April 2025
Maynooth Academic Team Joins International Learning Exchange on Childhood Cancer and Chronic Health Conditions
Dr. Margaret Flood and Project Research Assistant Tara Ciric take part in international learning exchange on childhood cancer and chronic health conditions in Baltimore.
Monday, 07 April 2025
Professor Delia Ferri Delivers Keynote Address and Two Invited Seminars in Florence and Pisa, Italy
Professor Delia Ferri was recently invited to deliver a keynote address and two invited seminars at the University of Florence, the Sant’Anna Legal Studies (STALS) research cluster hosted by Sant’Anna Scuola Superiore Pisa and the European University Institute in Florence.
Monday, 07 April 2025
LAUNCH OF THE NEW HORIZON EUROPE PROJECT “SUSTAINABLE WELL-BEING THROUGH INVESTMENT IN SOCIAL SERVICES – SWINS”
The aim of the project is to create a new framework for measuring the return of social services investment from both an economic and social point of view.
Friday, 04 April 2025
“Guidance, Expertise, Theoretical Authority and the Legitimacy of International Governance”, hosted by School of Law and Criminology
On 20-21 March 2025 the School of Law and Criminology hosted an event “Guidance, Expertise, Theoretical Authority and the Legitimacy of International Governance” coordinated by Dr. Oisin Suttle and Dr. Gürkan Çapar.
Thursday, 03 April 2025
Macropsychology: A Systematic Scoping Review of the Psychology Literature on Public Policy and Law
Macropsychology examines the influence of macro-level factors including policies and laws on our psychological well-being and how the field of psychology can be more effectively leveraged to influence them.
Wednesday, 02 April 2025